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shave

One entry found.

Main Entry: ¹shave

Function: verb

Inflected Form(s): shaved, shaved or shaven, shaving

Language: English

transitive verb

1 : afeitar, rasurar <she shaved her legs : se rasuró las piernas> <they shaved (off) his beard : le afeitaron la barba>
2 slice : cortar (en pedazos finos)

intransitive verb

: afeitarse, rasurarse

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